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Pope Francis calls for global prayer for peace in the Holy Land

May 21, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis addresses new ambassadors accredited to the Holy See in the Vatican’s Clementine Hall, May 21, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Rome Newsroom, May 21, 2021 / 07:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Friday asked Catholics around the world to pray for … […]

Vatican asks all Catholic dioceses to take part in synod on synodality

May 21, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Vatican Media.

Vatican City, May 21, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).
The Vatican announced Friday that the Synod of Bishops on synodality has been postponed to 2023, with a two-year consultative preparatory phase involving Catholic dioceses worldwide.The… […]

Argentine lawyers take legal action against restrictions on Mass attendance

May 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 20, 2021 / 20:01 pm (CNA).
The Catholic Lawyers Corporation of Argentina filed a writ of amparo on Tuesday contending that recent health regulations decreed during the Covid-19 pandemic  “… […]

Beauty of concert Ave Maria drew woman to Catholic Church

May 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Emma Larson, who became Catholic after hearing a perfomance of the Ave Maria, at Holy Rosary Cathedral in Vancouver. Credit: The B.C. Catholic.

Vancouver, Canada, May 20, 2021 / 19:01 pm (CNA).
Though she could not comprehend the Latin, somethin… […]

Christians in Northern Ireland concerned about push for vague ‘conversion therapy’ ban

May 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Parliament buildings, Stormont, Belfast Credit: Stephen Barnes/Shutterstock

Belfast, Northern Ireland, May 20, 2021 / 18:01 pm (CNA).
After Northern Ireland lawmakers passed a resolution to develop a ban on “conversion therapy” regarding sexua… […]

US bishops promote prayer octave for China

May 20, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Washington D.C., May 20, 2021 / 17:01 pm America/Denver (CNA). The chair of the US bishops’ international justice and peace committee on Thursday called for participation in the prayer octave for the Church in China […]

Remember the humanity on both sides of Israel-Gaza conflict, Catholic aid group insists

May 20, 2021 CNA Daily News 1

Washington D.C., May 20, 2021 / 16:02 pm America/Denver (CNA). Catholics must be mindful of the humanity on both sides of conflict in Israel and Gaza, said a top official at a global Catholic aid […]

Charity is fundamental to politics, Pope Francis tells youth

May 20, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Charity is a necessary part of politics, Pope Francis told youth from around the world on Thursday. “Politics are the highest form of charity. Love is a political matter. Love is for everybody, and when […]

Pope Francis: Blood of martyrs slain by ISIS ‘a seed that will bear rich fruit’

May 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Icon of the 21 Martyrs of Libya. Image courtesy of Tony Rezk, via tonyrezk.blogspot.com

CNA Staff, May 20, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis has said that the blood of 21 martyrs killed by ISIS on a Libyan beach in 2015 is “a seed that will be… […]

Visits to Vatican Museums fell by 5.6 million in 2020

May 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A bronze sculpture, Sphere Within Sphere, by Arnaldo Pomodoro at the Vatican Museums. / Ank Kumar via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Vatican City, May 20, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The number of visitors to the Vatican Museums fell by 5.6 million from 2… […]

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